When Georgianna Cartwright was born on 4 February 1908, in Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States, her father, Lemuel Cartwright, was 32 and her mother, Icaphane Whedbee, was 23. She married Urcey Morris Luton on 30 August 1928, in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Salem Township, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States in 1940 and Redding, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States in 1950. She died on 25 April 1990, in Elizabeth City, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Symonds Creek, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States.
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Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
Named after Confederate General Braxton Bragg, Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina was established on September 4, 1918. It was used as one of three training camps used during WWI.
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
English (Midlands and northern England): occupational name from Middle English cart(e) ‘cart’ + wright(e) ‘craftsman’ (Old English cræt or Old Norse kartr + Old English wyrhta), for a cartwright, a maker of carts.
Variant of Courtright , a surname of Dutch origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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